Joseph F. Lyon Explained

Joseph F. Lyon (April 23, 1825, in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania  - 1902 in Elkhorn, Wisconsin^[1]) was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

Biography

Lyon was born on April 23, 1825, in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania.^[2] On July 26, 1854, he married Arimathea Jones. They had three children before her death on November 7, 1872. Later, Lyon married Amelia Dodge on December 10, 1873.

Career

Lyon was a member of the Assembly in 1868. Other positions he held include justice of the peace.

Notes and References

1. Web site: Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907. FamilySearch. 12 March 2018.
2. Book: History of Walworth County, Wisconsin . Chicago . Western Historical Company . 1882 . 510 . 2015-07-16.